, 1887-07-12
TOW TALK
Cosby Little Paragraphs Picked Up
Throughout the City.

Here is a sketch" said the poet
Unto the editor gay,
THAT l tossed me off in an idle hour.
To while the time away
Here is a club" was the answer,
In a bland and smiling way,
with which 1 frequently toss me oil
Six poets in a day."
Ice cream soda served with only pure
fruit juices at Rhodes & TroxelPs.
John S. Thompson and wife yesterday
sold to Daniel Ullman lot 2 in block 1876,
for Sc, ZOO.
Sundays rain filed the city reservoirs
to overlooking and there is now water
enough for all.
A large dray wagon and a team of
horses became badly mixed near the opera
house yesterday.
P. Fl. Waterman, fine Mackinaw straw
hats at 81 to $3.50. Reduced % per cent
for one week only.
A reception will be rendered Bishop
Talbot at the residence of Thomas Kent
tomorrow evening.
Prof. Mark Birmingham treated a spe-
cimen of Manhattan ore yesterday which
assayed So, 300 to the ton.
There was a slight cave in the cellar of
the new Dillman building yesterday. For
t~unately no one was injured.
One of the numerous Crow creek ditch
cases occupied the attention of Judge
Maginnis several hours yesterday.
Fred Landau, who at various times ran
a saloon and meat market in this city, is
now the proprietor of a restaurant in
Denver.
Two windmills have been erected at the
Wyoming Hereford Associations ranch
recently, and a third will soon be placedin
position.
Three insurance adiusters arrived from
Omaha last evening for the purpose Of
effecting settlements with Cowhick Il
Whitcomb.
Mrs. Michael Powell, who died on Sun
day evening at II o'clock, will be buried
from the Catholic church on Tuesday,
July II, at $50.
Ice cream soda forms II most delicious
summer drink. 1t is served with
the pure fruit favors at Rhodes & Trox-
elpsdrug store.
Extensive Improvements are under way
at the bar department of the Inter Ocean.
Jas. Julien and Chas. Goodsell have
charge of the work.
A patrol from Fort Russell was visiting
the city saloons last evening in search of a
couple of missing privates who had over
stayed leaves Of absence.
The Seminole oil placer contest now
before the land office here will be finished
to-day, though the decision will probably
not be rendered for some time.
Walker, the man who was arrested
Sunday morning while roaming around
the park in a half crazed condition, was
yesterday fined for drunkenness.
The Wyoming Real Estate and Trust
company has issued several thousand cir
culars setting forth to investors the ad-
vantages offered by Cheyenne and vicin-
ity.
Judge Maginnis has not yet rendered a
ruling on the motion for a new trial in the
Ketchum perjury case. The matter will
be further heard at 9 o'clock this morn
ing.
Attorney Frank Clark now has an Office
in room 7, Delaware block. Mr.. Clark's
friends will be pleased to learn hat he has
branched out and now maintains an office
himself.
Judge Lee has declared war on the
tramps and Migrants. Five of them we're
yesterday fined $5S each by the Justice.
They will liquidate in labor on the Evans
street grade.
Charles O'Marrow yesterday received
1925 from the county fund for bounty
on wild animals. He presented the scalps
of five badgers, twenty coyotes, four wild
cats and a black bear.
The city pound is now quite a source of
revenue to the corporation. Contrary to
general belief, the officers receive no COM
pensation for the capture of animals run
ming at large.
Prosecuting Attorney Stoll having OBJ
jected to Judge Blair officiating in the
Mccoy case, Judge Corn has been sum-
moned and will arrive Wednesday, when
the trial will be commenced.
Attorney General Donzelman is in New
York forming the Brush Greek Land and
Cattle company, a corporation to maintain
headquarters in Cheyenne and transact
business in Southern Carbon county.
Leave This Mornfnp.